Quick Answer: For bowhunting, your finished arrow should weigh between 6.5 and 8.5 grains per pound (GPP) of your bow’s draw weight — so a 70-pound bow wants a total arrow weight of roughly 455 to 595 grains. Never drop below 5 GPP (it risks your bow the way a dry fire does), and lean […]
Getting your hunting arrow weight dialed in is the single biggest factor separating clean kills from disappointing blood trails. Whether you’re chasing whitetails from a treestand or spot-and-stalking elk in the Rockies, the total weight of your arrow — measured in grains — directly controls how much energy transfers into the animal on impact. Too […]